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[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0765]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The inside of the Shiprock plant is a maze of conveyor belts and machinery designed to squeeze the precious uranium oxide out the ore as it comes from the mines."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0751]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A key item in the Shiprock uranium processing plant is this huge rod mill which crushes the raw ore into a fine grey powder for treatment with acid."
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0752]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is what the Shiprock mill does: It takes ore equivalent to that in this pile to produce one 250-pound drum of uranium oxide such as Ed Ritchey displays. The ore pile would weigh out about 50 tons."
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0754]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the few pieces of mechanized mine equipment, a compressed air loader, is used by a Navajo to load the precious uranium ore into an ore car."
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0766]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gen Woodward, plant metallurgist, and Tom Seale, Kermac vice-president, take a look at the tanks where the last solids are removed from the solution."
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0764]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Thickener tanks, where uranium-bearing ore in acid solution is clarified, are in the foreground of this picture taken at Shiprock, New Mexico, uranium concentrator mill of Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc."
Date: June 28, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0531]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "TROPHIES: Clyde McDonald, All-American Tommy McDonald's father hangs up some of the many trophies his son has collected in his football playing days."
Date: December 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0533]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Clyde McDonald, All-American Tommy McDonald's father studies Mud caked shoes his son wore in 1953 when he led Highland high school to its first and only defeat of Albuquerque high school in the series between the two Duke City schools."
Date: December 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0534]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tommy's mother, Mrs. Clyde McDonald of Albuquerque, has tried to collect the hundreds of newspaper clippings, photographs and momentos her All-American son has collected in his high school and college football playing days."
Date: December 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0573]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Clyde McDonald looks at a picture of Tommy's best girl, Ann Campbell, a student at Oklahoma where Mrs. McDonald's son romped to All-American honors this year."
Date: December 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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